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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Noel Reine (ranked 4357 p4p, 4430 weight class) and John Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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179 cm 25 190 0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 18 196 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Good knees Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noel Reine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Snake! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snake fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Reine sprawls well initially but Snake persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Snake is looking for a kimura but Reine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snake to get the leverage. Reine gets back to full guard.
Reine looking for a guillotine here but Snake defends easily.
Snake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Reine isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Snake stacks Reine on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Snake! The ground and pound from Snake seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reine gets back to half guard. Snake throwing shots but Reine is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snake. Snake wants to free his trapped foot but Reine is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snake keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Reine wants to get back to full guard. Reine looking for subs from the bottom but Snake mounts him! Snake looking to finish with strikes here!
Reine gets back to half guard. Reine wants to get back to full guard. Reine looking for submissions off his back. Snake is taking a breather. Reine says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Reine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snake pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Reine actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reine actively working from the bottom here. Reine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snake pulls his head out easily. Reine looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Reine moves into full guard.
Snake seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Reine working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Reine is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Snake rolls with it to try and escape but Reine cranks on the arm and Snake is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Noel Reine!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
39% |
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